Atty. Ryan O. Hemminger

Atty. Ryan O. Hemminger

Ryan Hemminger is an experienced litigator and civil trial lawyer and has handled a wide variety of complex commercial litigation matters for businesses and individuals across a range of industries. Ryan serves as Midwest Chair of the Construction Practice Group.

Erie Erie 21 J. Erfahrung 21 year
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About Ryan O. Hemminger at a glance

Ryan O. Hemminger is a Partner based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at Leech Tishman. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on construction and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District (2005). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Bethany College (B.A., 2001). Active member of Federal Bar Association Pennsylvania Bar Association Allegheny County Bar Association. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ryan Hemminger is an experienced litigator and civil trial lawyer and has handled a wide variety of complex commercial litigation matters for businesses and individuals across a range of industries
  • Ryan serves as Midwest Chair of the Construction Practice Group
  • Over the course of his career, Ryan has successfully litigated many types of complex commercial cases
  • He has a vast amount of experience with corporate litigation matters, including breach of contract, fraud, negligence, and declaratory judgment issues
  • He is regularly involved in employment litigation matters, including discrimination defense claims and non-compete agreements
  • Ryan also handles bankruptcy-related legal matters including chapter 7 litigation, adversary proceedings, and preference actions
  • In addition, he has experience representing general and sub-contractors in construction litigation matters involving mechanics’ liens, construction defects, and contract/payment disputes
  • Ryan’s practice also involves estate litigation, with a focus on orphan’s court litigation
  • His diverse commercial litigation portfolio includes involvement in intellectual property litigation such as trademark infringement and trade secret matters, insurance coverage litigation involving errors/omissions, and breach of fiduciary duty and civil rights cases involving first amendment retaliation
  • Ryan’s background includes significant experience in state and federal courts, at both the trial and appellate levels
  • He has argued before the Third and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, Federal District Courts in Pennsylvania and Texas, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and the Court of Common Pleas in Allegheny County
  • Prior to joining Leech Tishman, Ryan served as a law clerk to Chief Justice Ralph J. Cappy and Judge Maureen Lally-Green of the PA Superior Court

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan O. Hemminger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan O. Hemminger handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Erie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ryan O. Hemminger

Where is Ryan O. Hemminger's law office located?
Ryan O. Hemminger's law practice is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The firm is Leech Tishman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan O. Hemminger handle?
Ryan O. Hemminger focuses on construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Ryan O. Hemminger practiced law?
Ryan O. Hemminger has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Ryan O. Hemminger go to law school?
Ryan O. Hemminger earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2001).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University School of Law
- 2005
B.A.
Bethany College
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District
Admitted: 2005

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